The glittering-throated emerald, sometimes placed in the genus Polyerata, is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in the Amazon Basin, Venezuela, the Guianas, Brazil and Trinidad. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Gmelin, JF 1788)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 1
Protonym:
Trochilus fimbriatus
Type locality:
Cayenne.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2897093
Avibase ID:
91AD1DE4F0918A55
Avibase ID:
avibase-91AD1DE4
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/91AD1DE4
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555157
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Ariane de Linné ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) |
eBird version 2022: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Polyerata fimbriata) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Amazilia fimbriata [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Amazilia fimbriata [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Amazilia fimbriata [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) |
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) |
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) |
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Amazilia fimbriata [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Amazilia fimbriata [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Chionomesa fimbriata [incl. distans]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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